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HB 244·UT·house

Employment Amendments

In CommitteeFiled Jan 13, 2026
Sponsor: Lisa Shepherd (R)
Latest Action

House/ filed

Mar 7, 2026

Summary

The bill makes it illegal for Utah employers to request, require, or forbid an employee or job applicant from voluntarily cooperating with law‑enforcement officers, and to punish them for cooperating, declining, or stating their intent. It also gives workers the right to sue for damages or court orders if an employer violates the rule. The law takes effect on May 6, 2026.

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